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An Android 7.0 (Nougat)-based CyanogenMod 14 build is now available for Xiaomi's Redmi Note 3 smartphone (Snapdragon variant). Keep in mind that this is not an official build - someone over at XDA has prepared it.
Given that CM14 itself is...

The Xiaomi Mi 5S, which has already cleared the Chinese 3C regulatory body, has now been spotted on AnTuTu. The benchmark listing confirms some of the device's key specs, including Snapdragon 821 chipset with Adreno 530 GPU.
Aside from the...

ZTE is trying something new this year. The company has already launched a new program called “CSX” with its online fans/community where the online community will think of ideas for a real smartphone/device/accessory that meets the following three...

The Lenovo Phab2 Pro was announced back in June at Lenovo Tech World in Silicon Valley and is the world’s first phone with Google’s Project Tango to soon become commercially available. You can check out our hands-on from back in June.
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A new report came today from ROM Developer @LlabTooFeR with screenshots of a new version of the Nexus Launcher which first came on developer preview builds of Nexus devices. As it turns out, the launcher is being renamed to “Pixel Launcher” which...

BLU has announced a new smartphone today. It's called Vivo 5R and the company says it's a "refreshed" version of the Vivo 5 launched in February. We assume the word "successor" isn't in BLU's dictionary, but that's exactly what the Vivo 5R is to the...

Samsung's A-series of smartphones is almost at the point of making its 2017 models official, but there's one odd outlier - the A8. The Galaxy A8 (2016) still hasn't been announced, even if all the other members of the A line have already received...

For a while now HTC has been pestering us with a number of short video teasers for its upcoming Desire 10 line of mid-rangers. And if you thought all that was in the past, well, think again. Today the company has outed its latest teaser for the...

Remember that incredibly specific rumor from July that talked about the iPhone 7's battery being around 14% bigger than the one in the iPhone 6s? Well, it turns out it was right on the money. The iPhone 7's battery is 1,960 mAh, exactly as rumored....

We've seen the iPhone 7 Plus in Geekbench a few days ago, and today its smaller sibling, the iPhone 7, has been put through the paces of the AnTuTu benchmark. It managed to score a record-breaking 178,397 points. For reference, that's around a third...

A promo image of the upcoming Huawei Mate 9 has leaked confirming a Kirin 960 chipset and dual 20MP cameras.
So far we've seen Huawei Mate 9 renders alongside leaked specs, which are in line with the latest rumors surrounding the phone. The...

The modern internet user has a continuously diminishing attention span and Twitter’s 140 character limit attributed to the micro blogging platform's major success. Twitter-owned Vine’s success was attributed by a similar fashion. Creators were able...

Samsung is officially selling its printer business to HP for $1.05 billion. The South Korean giant aims "to concentrate on its core business areas," while HP sees it as a way "to disrupt and reinvent the $55 billion copier industry, a segment that...

It's one thing to see an iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus camera sample at Apple's event, it's completely another to see real-life camera samples. Thanks to Sports Illustrated magazine, we get to see some iPhone 7 Plus camera samples from the...

Microsoft has pushed out a new update to the Skype for Linux Alpha app that was released back in July this year. The update bumps the app to version 1.7, and brings along a couple of fixes, including one related to unread...

The upcoming Google Pixel phone, codenamed ‘Sailfish’ has leaked once again, this time in 3D renders and a 360-degree video, both courtesy OnLeaks and Android Authority.
According to the source, the phone measures 143.8 mm x 69.5 mm x 7.3...

As if the exploding Galaxy Note7 fiasco was not enough, Samsung is facing another embarrassing situation: a Galaxy S7 edge unit caught fire in the owner's pocket, "causing him second and third degree burns."
The incident happened when owner...

Update: The guys over at AndroidCentral reached out to Samsung, and were told that "this is not something the company has stated, and that all official guidance will be published on its website." Clearly, Samsung isn't outrightly denying a remote...

It’s mostly just games this week. Enjoy.
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